The iPhone 5C has the same inner workings of the iPhone 5 except the case is modified with a steel structure and an outer polycarbonate colorful shell. The pricing, however is slightly lower. It will available for preorder on September 13. AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile will offer it. The price with a contract is $99.99.
Previously when Apple announced a new model iPhone, it would discount the earlier model. Instead Apple is releasing the iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S while ending the sale the iPhone 5.
The new colors offered are blue, green, pink, yellow and white. The iPhone 5c has the same 4-inch Retina touchscreen, A6 processor, and 8MP camera and the same battery life of the iPhone 5. Read about its best and worst features.
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Apple claims that iPhone 5c comes with more LTE (13) bands than any other smartphone in the world, a new FaceTime HD camera, and iOS 7, the most significant iOS update since the original iPhone. Translucent wallpapers are color coordinated to match the color of the iPhone 5c case.
As an added bonus new iPhone buyers will get the iWork productivity suite of apps for free including iPhoto, iMovie, Pages, Numbers and Keynote.
iOS 7 has features have been updated with Control Center, Notification Center, improved Multitasking, AirDrop, enhanced Photos, Safari, Siri and introduces iTunes Radio, a free Internet radio service based on the music you listen to on iTunes. With iOS 7, you can make audio-only FaceTime calls for the first time.